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More than 15 million Americans consume Kratom and many of US commented JUST that.. in a letter to the CDC, regarding opioid use. THOUSANDS of Kratom consumers and advocates wrote and expressed their concerns about being denied adequate pain relief. We also expressed our concern over the FDA taking our plant Kratom away from us.Continue reading “Misconception #8 Kratom is destroying people’s lives. FACT CHECK: FALSE”

Kratom is NOT a derivative from the opioid poppy plant. Nor, is it chemically the same. It’s not even in the same family. Kratom is in the coffee tree family. By Kami Ann Davis https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5344672/

Kratom is UNLIKE traditional opioids because instead of fully attaching to the receptors in our brain, it is simply an ATYPICAL-TYPE opioid attaching ONLY PARTIALLY TO MU-RECEPTORS; same as chocolate, cheese or breast milk. Partially attaching is the key term here, because it is WHY it cannot cause respiratory depression or harmful withdrawal/addiction. Below youContinue reading “Misconception #6 Kratom is similar to opioids, therefore; works in the same way causing death, overdose & addiction. FACT CHECK: FALSE”

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5344672/ To date there have not been any deaths documented as a result from Kratom. With that said, anything can be a problem if you make it. You can overdo ANYTHING. You can die from water, if you drink too much of it. Be smart, be wise, don’t destruct or abuse anything… Written By KamiContinue reading “Kratom has the same addiction potential as caffeine and is low-risk for abuse ~”

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Kratom is allowing pain patients and the general public to take care of THEMSELVES. Instead of having to rely on judgmental physicians, or succumb to pee tests and pill counts, in order to be allowed rightful pain relief; WE ARE IN CONTROL. Not suffering anymore either… or being denied, for that matter. Here is aContinue reading “Misconception #5 Kratom has no beneficial use. FACT CHECK: FALSE”

Science highlights from Andrew Kruegel, Central Nervous System Research; Columbia University ~ Kratom shows weak respiratory activity with no excitement in cats or mice. Studies were done both in vivo and in vitro, meaning in test tube and in a living organism (in vivo). Blog Written By Kami Ann Davis https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/jacs.6b00360

Yes. Kratom is a type of psychoactive, HOWEVER; it is not psychoactive in a harmful way. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs ~ Social Functioning of Kratom Studies show Kratom can lead to dependence in animals. Nevertheless, Kratom preparations were also suggested as a less harmful substitute in opiate withdrawal. A cross-sectional survey was carried out inContinue reading “Misconception #3 Kratom is a Psychoactive Drug which impairs and intoxicates you. FACT CHECK: FALSE”